Waialua residents challenge Kaukonahua Ranch agribusiness at DPP hearing | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Waialua residents challenge Kaukonahua Ranch agribusiness at DPP hearing | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Dozens of North Shore residents traveled from Waialua to downtown Honolulu on Monday to testify at a Department of Planning and Permitting hearing over a controversial agribusiness project proposed for Kaukonahua Ranch, also known as Kamananui Agribusiness — a project critics say is being improperly classified as “minor” despite what they describe as large-scale tourism impacts on agricultural land on Mount Kaala.